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Re: ditroff drivers for raster printers

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From: John Collins
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 1986 20:36
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In article <315@slu70.UUCP> pasken@slu70.UUCP writes:
>resolution). Unfortunately I am barely able to get an nroff driver table
>set up let alone a ditroff driver...

Nroff is harder since a resolution of 240 is assumed and hardwired and
painful to try and change and all the printers I've come across (like yours)
have a resolution of 180

Horrible isn't it!

John Collins
Xi Software Ltd
.....!xisl!jmc
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From: jmc@warwick.UUCP (John Collins)
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Subject: Re: ditroff drivers for raster printers
Message-ID: <451@ubu.warwick.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 15:36:03 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov  1 15:36:03 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 5-Nov-86 06:20:35 EST
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Organization: Computer Science, Warwick University, UK
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Keywords: ditroff printers cheap